0.2 FTE Special Education Academic Evaluator

Mountain Views Supervisory Union • Woodstock, VT

9h

About The Position

The Special Education Academic Evaluator serves as a key member of the Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team. This role is responsible for conducting formal academic achievement testing using the WIAT-4 to determine eligibility for special education services, inform IEP development, and assist in the identification of specific learning disabilities. You will work closely with the School Psychologist, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Special Educators to provide a comprehensive picture of a student’s learning profile. The position is part time and hours are flexible.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Special Education, School Psychology, or a related field (preferred).
• Valid Vermont Educator License with a Special Education (7-12) endorsement or a School Psychologist license.
• Demonstrated proficiency in administering the WIAT-4.
• Understanding of the Vermont Special Education eligibility.
• Strong clinical writing skills.
• Ability to build rapport with adolescents (grades 7–12).
• Excellent time management and organization.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with other assessment tools (e.g., KTEA-3, WJ-IV) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 1:1 administration of the WIAT-4 and other standardized academic assessments across domains (Reading, Writing, Mathematics, and Oral Language).
• Analyze raw data and standard scores to identify patterns of strengths and weaknesses.
• Write clear, professional evaluation reports that translate complex data into actionable recommendations for classroom teachers and families.
• Participate in Evaluation Planning Team (EPT) meetings and Eligibility meetings to present findings and contribute to the determination of "Adverse Effect" and "Need for Specially Designed Instruction."
• Conduct classroom observations to see how academic deficits manifest in the general education environment.
• Ensure all evaluations are completed within state and federal (IDEA) timelines and adhere to Vermont Special Education Rules.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• a 403b retirement account with district contributions
• embedded PD and PLC’s
• tuition reimbursement for up to 6 credits at the UVM rate for full time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level